Glass Negative - Post Office, Charlton, Victoria, Apr 1898

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Summary:: View of Post Office and shops, Charlton, Victoria, 13 April 1898.

Photograph by Thomas Beckett. Part of a collection of glass plate negatives taken by Dr Thomas George Beckett, doctor, pioneering radiologist and amateur photographer between 1891 and 1910. The collection is primarily of Beckett's family, friends, homes, and towns and suburbs where Beckett and his family lived, including Charlton in central Victoria and Northcote & South Yarra, suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria.
Description Of Content:: An exterior view of the Charlton Post Office taken from the opposite side of the street.
Acquisition Information:: Donation from Mrs Joan Hadden

Discipline:

Technology

Tagged with:	fences, post offices, shops, streetscapes
Themes this item is part of:	Information & Communication Collection, Dr Thomas George Beckett Collection, Dr Thomas George Beckett (1859-1937)
Primary Classification:	COMMUNICATIONS
Secondary Classification:	Postal
Tertiary Classification:	services
Original Caption:	POST OFFICE, CHARLTON
Format:	Glass Negative: Black & White
Place & Date Depicted:	Charlton, Victoria, Australia, 13 Apr 1898
Photographer:	Dr Thomas Beckett, Northcote, Victoria, Australia, 13 Apr 1898